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  • 09/25/2014

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Cognitive behavioral therapy or CBT is a leading therapeutic approach today. It helps millions of people with a variety of different problems, from everyday struggles to serious mental illness. What exactly is cognitive behavioral therapy and how did it come to be the influential method it is today?

  • 09/18/2014

    A History of Our Relationships with Animals and Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT)

    Animal-assisted therapy is an emerging therapy option that helps promote calm and healing in treatment. Read more about animals.

  • 09/12/2014

    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapy developed in the late 1980s by California psychologist Francine Shapiro.

  • 09/05/2014

    POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)

    Do you think that this does not apply to you? Read on! What is post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? Who gets PTSD? And many more questions.

  • 08/20/2014

    Recoveryism 101 (Part 2)

    Of course! Embracing recovery pluralism is not an embrace of opinions and preferences that completely dominate facts. To be tolerant of the varieties of recovery experience is not to say we must blindly accept all proffered approaches to recovery as equal. Read more about recoveryism!

  • 08/07/2014

    Understanding Recoveryism

    Racism, dogmatism, and sexism are the judgments that one race, set of beliefs, or sex are superior. Today we define and discuss “recoveryism:”

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